Technical Program Manager - Software Compliance and Program Budgeting

Overview

Technical Program Manager for software compliance and program budgeting, leading AI governance, open-source compliance, and cross-functional program management initiatives.

What you'll do

• Lead enterprise AI governance and compliance programs across AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and software engineering initiatives.
• Establish and operationalize AI governance frameworks covering model lifecycle management, Responsible AI, model risk management, explainability, transparency, and compliance requirements.
• Drive adoption of AI governance controls across engineering and data science organizations.
• Collaborate with executive stakeholders to align AI innovation goals with compliance and risk management objectives.
• Lead software compliance initiatives across product portfolios and engineering organizations.
• Ensure compliance with open-source licensing requirements, software supply chain policies, and third-party software governance standards.
• Partner with legal and engineering teams to review and remediate software compliance risks.
• Partner with AI engineers, data scientists, and architects to govern the end-to-end AI/ML lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance checkpoints are integrated throughout data collection, model development, training, validation, deployment, monitoring, and retirement processes.
• Establish governance processes for model documentation, reproducibility, auditability, and explainability.
• Drive implementation of model performance monitoring and drift management strategies.
• Facilitate Responsible AI assessments for AI-powered products and solutions.
• Identify and manage AI-specific risks including model bias, fairness, transparency, explainability, privacy, hallucinations, and security concerns.
• Partner with legal, privacy, ethics, and security teams to establish controls that meet internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Develop mitigation plans and track remediation of identified risks.
• Drive readiness for internal and external audits involving software governance and AI systems.
• Maintain compliance evidence, documentation, audit trails, and governance records.
• Coordinate responses to audit findings and drive corrective action plans.
• Support compliance with emerging AI regulations and industry standards.
• Manage complex programs involving engineering, product management, AI research, data science, legal, security, and compliance stakeholders.
• Establish program roadmaps, milestones, governance cadences, and executive reporting.
• Lead strategic planning sessions, steering committees, and business reviews.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and organizational change associated with AI and software governance initiatives.
• Define and track key compliance and governance metrics.
• Build executive dashboards providing visibility into compliance posture, model inventory, risk exposure, remediation status, and operational health.
• Present strategic recommendations and compliance insights to senior leadership.
• Measure adoption and effectiveness of AI governance initiatives.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Software Engineering Operations, Compliance and Governance.
• Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional software or digital transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, DevSecOps, and cloud-based software delivery.
• Demonstrated experience working with executive stakeholders and engineering leadership teams.

Details

• Onsite role, with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
• Location: Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India.
• Job level: TCP_04; job family: Engineering.